What is the Mahabharata?

"One of the most striking architectural remains of ancient India" are __________ which were built to bury people and celebrate Buddhism.

The first sacred texts written in Sanskrit were:

The Bhaghavad Gita is part of the epic, ___________ and means _________.

The Ramayana is an epic about Hanuman, the monkey god. He:

Hindus consider their epics:

Music was believed by Hindus to be:

Musical instruments in ancient India included:

An epic poem that grew to be 25,000 verses before it was written down was about a King (Rama) and his wife (Sita) he rescues from an evil king. (there are many versions of the story)

Because much of India's early art was made on or with ________, it has not survived to be examined today.

Egypt's buildings were built with precisely measured:

The Indian art that has survived to this day was carved in ________ and is mostly of __________ subjects.

Sculptors carved images of ______________ was early as CE 100s.

The most important structures (buildings) in early India were ruler's palaces and _____________ used for worship.

Asoka had many stone _________ with messages about Buddhism placed along the streets like billboards of today.

During the Gupta period, the Indians learned a lot about _________. They created something called the pillar of ________ which is still standing today and has hardly rusted!

The Indians had annual ____________ where people got together to sing and dance and play musical instruments.